We are seeking a Lab Associate – Chemistry to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia.
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Job Summary:
Perform routine chemistry testing and related laboratory activities to support clinical trials research, ensuring accurate results, timely turnaround times, and compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements. This role provides evening coverage to maintain continuous instrument loading and post‑analysis sample management.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform routine chemistry analyses and document results in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
- Evaluate analytical results using laboratory computer system algorithms to ensure data validity
- Identify, document, and escalate potential errors or atypical results to senior laboratory personnel
- Prepare buffers and solutions required for laboratory analyses
- Support continuous instrument loading and timely post‑analysis sample and reagent storage
- Assist with secondary review of analytical results when signed off as competent
- Maintain laboratory housekeeping in alignment with 6S standards and safety requirements
What We Are Looking For:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology may be required for certain CAP/CLIA laboratories
- Basic knowledge of chemistry laboratory principles, instrumentation, and analytical techniques
- Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and laboratory safety procedures
- Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate, timely documentation
- Basic computer skills and ability to work within laboratory information systems
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies in data
- Effective communication and collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
What We Offer You:
We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.
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IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $34,700.00 - $72,300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.